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mujahidin, n. pl.|muːdʒɑːhɪˈdiːn|
Also with capital initial and mujahed(d)in, mujahideen.
[a. Pers., Arab. mujāhidīn, pl. of mujāhid one who fights in a jihad or holy war: cf. mujtahid.]
In Islamic countries: freedom fighters; now spec. (a body of) fundamentalist Muslims who use guerilla warfare to assert their claims. Also sing. as mujahid.
1958O. Caroe Pathans xviii. 299 They.. became the patrons of the Mujahidin colony—the so-called Hindustani Fanatics. 1959Listener 14 May 830/2 The Arab mujahidin in Oman, Aden and every struggling part of the Arab South. 1978Washington Post 31 Dec. a16/1 The Mujaheddin have a blurry ideology which stems from Shiite Moslem religious fanaticism. 1979Summary of World Broadcasts: Middle East (B.B.C.) 17 Feb. A/9 The mujahid troops, with a hail of machinegun bullets, answered the fire. 1979Daily Tel. 21 Aug. 4/2 The Mujahedin..played a major role in bringing down the Shah and armed to the teeth. 1979Observer 26 Aug. 12/7 To the east of Kabul..the rebel mujahideen, or ‘holy warriors’, effectively control all but the provincial capitals and the major towns. 1985Listener 17 Jan. 14/3, I said a Soviet general in Afghanistan would go over to the mujahideen and adopt Islam. 1985Times 27 Dec. 13/3 This factor alone will, of course, not prevent the mujahidin from continuing their spirited assaults. |